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… Tick bites and disease Last updated June 1, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 01 Download PDF Document English … get someone else to remove the tick for you or see a health care provider to remove it. Be sure to check for … been out in an area where ticks can live. When to see a health care provider to remove the tick See your health care …
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… on which vaccine you get. It also depends on your age and health. Most people also need "booster" doses later to help … examples of people at high risk include those who: Work in health care. Are considered essential workers. Have certain … to anyone younger than 18. It has been linked to Reye syndrome, a serious illness. Put ice or a cold pack on the …
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… Molluscum contagiosum Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08i Sexually Transmitted … it can be found throughout the world. How is it treated? In healthy people, the bumps will usually go away on their own … symptoms cause concern, or to stop them from spreading, a health care provider may use any of the following …
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… sure to include any non-prescription medicines and natural health products that you take. Talk about any side effects … them. Talk with your doctor if you have any changes in your health that might affect your heart failure, such as weight gain, side effects of medicines, or another health problem. Use tools like daily or weekly pill boxes to …
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… help for as long as you need it. Talk to the police or to a health professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or counsellor. … and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, … the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause symptoms or make them worse. …
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… the skin from the fibrous tissue. Complex regional pain syndrome . Surgery can improve, but may not completely … bleeding, infection, and nerve damage. Your age and your health can also affect your risk. Don't have surgery for … document some Information (e.g. cross-references to other topics, definitions or medical illustrations) is only …
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… stop having tantrums by age 4 or 5, when they learn healthy ways to handle strong emotions. Why do children have … to 5 Years Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - … Pediatrics Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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Healthy eating guidelines for people with peptic ulcers Last … difficult for your ulcer to heal. This resource provides healthy eating suggestions that can help you manage your ulcer. Steps you can take Follow a healthy eating pattern that includes a variety of vegetables …
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… Trichomoniasis Last updated May 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08p Sexually Transmitted … To find out if you have trichomoniasis, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. Currently, lab … increased risk for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). See HealthLinkBC File #08c Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) for …
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… from time to time. Anger and arguments are normal parts of healthy relationships. But anger that leads to threats, hitting, or hurting someone is not normal or healthy. It's a form of abuse. Physical, emotional, or … violence. Help is available. Domestic abuse and your health Living in an abusive relationship can cause long-term …